Unit 6

Question 1

Concentrate (v) /ˈkɒnsntreɪt/
concentrate on sth
concentrate on doing sth

Answer 1

to keep all your attention to the thing that you are doing ( tập trung )
- Just concentrate on your work
- She tried to concentrate on reading. her book but couldn’t

Question 2

Consider (v) /kənˈsɪdər/
consder doing sth
consider sb/sth for sth

Answer 2

to think about sth carefully before you make a decsion ( xm xét )
- At one time I seriously considered leaving
- Have u consider starting your own business
- We are considering her for the job of designer

Question 3

Degree (n) /dɪˈɡriː/
degree in sth

Answer 3

a cource of study at university or the qualification that you get after completing the cource ( bằng cấp )
- She’s doing a degree in biochemistry
-She’s doing a degree at Exeter University

Question 4

Experience (v) /ɪkˈspɪəriəns/
Experience (n)

Answer 4

1. trải nghiệm
   - I’d love to experience being in a submarine
   - I have never before experience such rudeness
2. kinh nghiệm
   - Do u have any perious experience with children?
   - A doctor with experience in dealing with patients suffering from stress

Question 5

Hesitate (v) /ˈhezɪteɪt/
hesitate about/over sth
hesitate about/over doing sth

Answer 5

to be slow to speak or act because you feel uncertain or nervous ( do dự )
- Something about his smile made her hesitate.
- He hesitate for a moment and then knocked on the door
- He was hesitating between the noodles and the salad

Question 6

Instruction = Direction (n) /ɪnˈstrʌkʃn/
instruction on/for doing sth

Answer 6

detailed information on how to do or use something ( hướng dẫn )
- I tried to follow her instructions, but i got confused
- The website has easy instruction for making dozens of costumes for childrent

Question 7

Mental (a) /ˈmentl/

Answer 7

connected with or happening in the mind; involving the process of thinking ( thuộc trí óc, tinh thần )
- I made a mental note to talk to her about it.
- Scientists know a lot about the mental development ò children

Question 8

Pass >< Fail (v) /pa:s/

Answer 8

to achieve the required standard in an exam, a test, etc.
- She hasn’t passed her driving test yet. ( vượt qua )
- Did u pass all your exams?
- She hasn’t passed her driving test yet

Question 9

Qualification (n) /ˌkwɒlɪfɪˈkeɪʃn/

Answer 9

an exam that you have passed or a course of study that you have successfully completed ( bg cấp, năng lực )
- What qualifications do you need for this job?
- Simon left school with no qualification

Question 10

Revise (v) /rɪˈvaɪz/

Answer 10

to study your notes and information again in order to prepate for an examination ( xm lại, sửa chữa )
- I’ve got a test tomorrow, so i have to revise tonight
- I realised that I would have to revise my life plan

Question 11

Report (n) /rɪˈpɔːt/

Answer 11

a written or spoken account of an event, especially one that is published or broadcast ( báo cáo )
- According to this evening’s weather report, there will be snow tomorrow.
- We have to write a short report on the conference

Question 12

Talented (a) /ˈtæləntɪd/

Answer 12

very good at sth ( tài năng )
- We’re looking for talented young designers to join our team.
- She’s a talented singer

Question 13

Term (n) /tɜːm/

Answer 13

a word or phrase used as the name of sth, especially one
- How many weeks is it till the end of term ( kì học )

Question 14

Mark (v)
mark sth with/on/as sth
mark A with B
mark B on A
Mark (n)

Answer 14

1. to judge the quality or a student’s work and write a mark on it ( đánh dấu, chấm điểm )
   - I spent the evening marking essays
   - I have 40 exam-papers to mark tonight
   - Peter marked his name on the first page
2. a score or grade that u are given for school work or for how you perform in a competition ( điểm số )
   - What mark did u get for your essay?
   - She got good marks in the exam

Question 15

Cross out (phr)

Answer 15

to draw a line through sth written, usually because it’s wrong ( gạch đi, xoá đi )
- Just cross it out and rewrite it correctly
- I cross out “ Miss “ and wrote “ Ms”

Question 16

Point out (phr)

Answer 16

to tell sb important information ( chỉ ra, vạch ra )
- He pointed out that we had 2 hours of free time before dinner
- I pointed out that we needed more money

Question 17

Rip up (phr)

Answer 17

to tear into pieces ( xé ra )
- Rip up this piece of paper when u are finished reading it
- She ripped up his letters and burned the pieces

Question 18

Rub out (phr)

Answer 18

to remove with a rubber ( tẩy xoá )
- I can’t rub it out because I wrote it in pen
- to rub out a mistake

Question 19

Turn over (phr)

Answer 19

to turn sth so the other side is towards you ( lật, dở, chuyển )
- You may turn over your exam papers now
- If you don’t like this film, we can always turn over